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  • Sustainability Across the Built and Natural Environments

    Selected Papers from the International Conference of Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) 2022

    Edited by Colin Booth, Christopher Gorse, Beth Jones, Leonie Parkinson, Darryl Newport, Lloyd Scott, Mohammad Dastbaz, Saheed Ajayi ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The International Conference for Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) brings together experts from around the world to focus on a sustainability agenda and the positive and detrimental changes that are taking place. In addition to addressing technical issues, measuring, monitoring, and evaluating change, emphasis is placed on our environment, infrastructure, and buildings, ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

  • Decarbonization or Demise – Sustainable Solutions for Resilient Communities

    Selected Papers from the International Conference of Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) 2023

    Edited by Christopher Gorse, Leonie Parkinson, Beth Jones, Mohammad Dastbaz, Lloyd Scott, Colin Booth, Saheed Ajayi, Darryl Newport ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The International Conference for Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) brings together experts from around the world to focus on changes required to minimize the impact of human activity on the environment. The research presented at the conference directly addresses the imperatives faced in addressing the climate crisis, whether through technological transformation, ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design

    Proceedings of the International Conference of Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) 2021

    Edited by Christopher Gorse, Beth Jones, Darryl Newport, Colin Booth, Lloyd Scott, Mohammad Dastbaz, Saheed Ajayi, Bianca Drotleff ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The International Conference of Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) brings together global experts to focus on a sustainability agenda and the positive and detrimental changes that are taking place. Papers presented at the conference come from across a broad spectrum of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and bring forward practices to tackle the climate emergency ... Read more

    $224.09 USD

  • Building Surveyor’s Pocket Book

    by Melanie Smith, Christopher Gorse ...
    Series series Routledge Pocket Books
    This handy book brings together a wealth of useful information that building surveyors need on-site or in the office. It provides clear guidance and fundamental principles in key practice areas such as building pathology, building performance, and building forensics. The book is not overly bound by the regulation and legislation of one region, and the principles can be applied internationally ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Climate Emergency – Managing, Building , and Delivering the Sustainable Development Goals

    Selected Proceedings from the International Conference of Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) 2020

    Edited by Christopher Gorse, Lloyd Scott, Colin Booth, Mohammad Dastbaz ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Through research and proven practice, the aim of the International Conference of Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) is to foster ideas on how to reduce negative impacts on the environment while providing for the health and well-being of society. The professions and fields of research required to ensure buildings meet user demands and provide healthy enclosures are many ... Read more

    $242.99 USD

  • Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design

    Selected Proceedings from the International Conference of Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) 2019

    Edited by Lloyd Scott, Mohammad Dastbaz, Christopher Gorse ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Through research and proven practice, the aim of the International Conference of Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) is to foster ideas on how to reduce negative impacts on the environment while providing for the health and well-being of society. The professions and fields of research required to ensure buildings meet user demands and provide healthy enclosures are many ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering

    Edited by Christopher Gorse, David Johnston, Martin Pritchard ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    This new edition of A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering is the most up-to-date dictionary of its kind. In more than 8,000 entries it covers the key areas of civil and construction engineering, construction technology and practice, construction management techniques and processes, as well as legal aspects such as contracts and procurement. It has been updated with more ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Communication in Construction Teams

    by Stephen Emmitt, Christopher Gorse ...
    Series series Spon Research
    Construction teams are usually complex, interdisciplinary and temporary, and, as such, the need for effective communication is crucial. However, published data regarding the manner in which individuals interact within the temporary project team is scarce, with little other than anecdotal evidence available.Recognizing this gap, Communication in Construction Teams provides a comprehensive overview ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Refurbishment and Upgrading of Buildings

    by David Highfield, Christopher Gorse ...
    A detailed guide to the technical aspects of refurbishing and upgrading buildings, this book provides solutions to a range of problems, challenges and issues and is essential reading for all students studying building refurbishment at all levels. Includes:existing floor and wall strengtheningfacade retentionintroduction of new floorstimber decay problemsfire-resistanceprevention of moisture and ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • Technology, Design and Process Innovation in the Built Environment

    Edited by Peter Newton, Keith Hampson, Robin Drogemuller ...
    Series series Spon Research
    Buildings and infrastructure represent principal assets of any national economy as well as prime sources of environmental degradation. Making them more sustainable represents a key challenge for the construction, planning and design industries and governments at all levels; and the rapid urbanisation of the 21st century has turned this into a global challenge.This book embodies the results of a ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries

    Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Development and Investment in Infrastructure (DII-2022, Johannesburg, South Africa, 6–7 October 2022)

    Edited by Innocent Musonda, Erastus Mwanaumo ...
    Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries contains the papers presented at the International Conference on Development and Investment in Infrastructure (DII-2022). The contributions cover a wide range of topics related to infrastructure issues on the African continent:Sustainable Infrastructure DevelopmentSmart Infrastructure and CitiesQuality and Resilient ... Read more

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  • Water Efficiency in Buildings

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Kemi Adeyeye ...
    This reference source on water efficiency in buildings provides comprehensive and up-to-date information. Both multi-disciplinary and practical, it signposts current knowledge, innovation, expertise and evidence on an important subject which is high in the resource management debate.Water Efficiency in Buildings: a review of theory and practice is structured into five sections: Policy; People; ... Read more

    $111.00 USD